Smell and the ancient senses

Weitere Verfasser: Bradley, Mark, 1977- , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2015.
Umfang/Format: xii, 210 pages : illustrations.
Schriftenreihe: The senses in antiquity
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Online Zugang: Online available
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Smell as sign and cure in ancient medicine / Laurence Totelin
  • Ancient philosophers on the sense of smell / Han Baltussen
  • Divine scents and presence / Ashley Clements
  • Smelling trees, flowers and herbs in the ancient world / Jane Draycott
  • Making scents of poetry / Shane Butler
  • Roman urban smells : the archaeological evidence / Ann Olga Koloski-Ostrow
  • Urban smells and Roman noses / Neville Morley
  • The scent of Roman dining / David Potter
  • Foul bodies in ancient Rome / Mark Bradley
  • Fragrance in the rabbinic world / Deborah A. Green
  • The smell of Christianity / Jerry Toner
  • Missing noses / Mark Bradley and Eric Varner.